Inspiration on the Great Trail We Call Life

California National Parks

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lava Beds National Monument

Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

California State Parks

Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park

Lava Springs, Spatter Cone Loop Trails

From Big Lake Landing Site to Crystal Springs is 4.2 miles round trip; Spatter Cone Trail is 5-mile loop
Anderson Marsh State Historic Park

Cache Creek, Anderson Flats, Ridge, Marsh Trails

2 to 3 miles round trip
Andrew Molera State Park

Bluffs, Panorama, Ridge Trails

9-mile loop with 1,100 foot-elevation gain
Angel Island State Park

Sunset Trail – Perimeter Road Loop

5 miles round trip with 400-foot elevation gain
Annadel State Park

Warren Richardson, Steve’s S Trails

To Lake Ilsanjo is 5 miles round trip with 500-foot elevation gain; circling the lake adds an additional 2 miles
Año Nuevo State Park

Año Nuevo Point Trail

4 miles round trip self-guided; 3 miles round trip on guided tour
Antelope Valley California Poppy Natural Reserve

Lightning Bolt Trail, Antelope Butte Vista Point, Poppy Loop Trail

4-mile loop with 300-foot elevation gain (more with side trails)
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Borrego Palm Canyon Trail

To Falls: 3 miles round trip with 600-foot gain; to South Fork: 6.5 miles round trip with 1,400-foot gain
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve / Austin Creek State Recreation Area

Gilliam Creek, Austin Creek Trails

4-mile loop with 800-foot elevation gain or 8-mile loop with 1,000-foot gain; longer options possible
Asilomar State Beach

Asilomar Coast Trail

0.5 to 2 miles round trip
Auburn State Recreation Area

Western States Pioneer Trail

From Ruck-a-Chucky Campground to rapids is 4 miles round trip
Azalea State Natural Reserve

East and West Loop Trails

0.5- and 0.75-mile loops
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook State Park S

Hillside, Stairs Trails

From Jefferson Blvd. to Overlook is 2 miles round trip with 300-foot elevation gain
Bean Hollow State Beach

Arroyo De Los Frijoles Trail

From Pebble Beach to Bean Hollow Beach is 2 miles round trip
Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Redwood Loop Trail

0.6-mile loop
Border Field State Park S

California Coastal Trail

From Border to Tijuana River is 3 miles round trip; to Imperial Beach is 6 miles round trip
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park

Redwood, Ritchey Canyon Trails

4.5 miles round trip with 900-foot elevation gain; longer and shorter options possible
Boulder Creek Falls

2.9 miles round trip, 500 feet of elevation gain
Brandy Creek Falls

Brandy Creek Falls Trail

3 miles round trip, 600 feet of elevation gain
Brokeoff Mountain

Brokeoff Mountain Trail

7.4 miles round trip with 2,500 feet of elevation gain